#BD23A5#BD23A5

#BD23A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.225 H 335.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD23A5
RGB	rgb(189, 35, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 70.07, -33.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 77.81, 334.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.2056 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.225 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3793, 14.7402, 36.9405)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD23A5 #23BD3B

analogous

#8823BD #BD23A5 #BD2358

triadic

#BD23A5 #A5BD23 #23A5BD

tetradic

#BD23A5 #BD8823 #23BD3B #2358BD

square

#BD23A5 #BD8823 #23BD3B #2358BD

split-complementary

#BD23A5 #58BD23 #23BD88

monochromatic

#56104B #891978 #BD23A5 #DC41C4 #E575D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#BD23A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#BD23A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD23A5

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD23A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD23A5	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F73A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd23a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 35, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.225 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d572c0',
    500: '#bd23a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd23a5;
$custom-light: #d572c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd23a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.351,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55832,
    "c": 0.22544,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD23A5

secondary

#6FCD7E

accent

#EC583C

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF7

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD23A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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